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  "id": 7308812,
  "title": "Cloudy with a chance of Big Macs: McDonald’s and Meituan launch drone route in Shanghai",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-big-macs-mcdonalds-and-meituan-launch-drone-7308812",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-14T11:38:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3367482/cloudy-chance-big-macs-mcdonalds-and-meituan-launch-drone-route-shanghai"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Shanghai’s bustling riverfront has become the latest testing ground for urban logistics technology, with McDonald’s and Chinese food-delivery giant Meituan joining forces to launch the country’s first catering brand-exclusive drone-delivery route. Commencing operations last week, the new service allows visitors strolling or exercising along the scenic West Bund area in Shanghai’s Xuhui district…",
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        "outlet": "SCMP Tech",
        "title": "Cloudy with a chance of Big Macs: McDonald’s and Meituan launch drone route in Shanghai",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-big-macs-mcdonalds-and-meituan-launch-drone",
        "published": "2026-09-14T11:38:38.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}